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2109
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From 1981 to 1993, over $3 billion was spent on public school construction and other capital needs. With projected costs for the next decade at $5.6 billion, school systems and counties are being scrutinized over their past spending toward stated needs.
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2327
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With over 20,000 new students entering the state's schools systems each year for the next decade, school personnel, local officials, and state legislators are challenged by two issues: the critical need for new school buildings and how to pay for them.
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2388
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From 1981 to 1993, over $3 billion was spent on public school construction and other capital needs. With costs projected for the next decade at $5.6 billion, school systems and counties are being scrutinized over their past spending toward stated needs.
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10207
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Arguments for and against the issuance of $25 million in bonds for school building purposes are presented.
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17355
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Two cases presented to the State's Supreme Court in 1935 address the problem of financing public schools. The debate centered on urban versus rural areas and how taxpayer money should be distributed into the education system evenly. Greensboro and Guilford Counties both represented this debate in legal cases presented to the State's Supreme Court.
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27736
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Wake County residents recently elected seven Democrats to the Wake County commissioner’s board. At their first meeting, the all Democratic board shared their vision for the future which includes improvements in education, public transportation, and economic development. Perhaps their greatest challenge will be with education funding as growth in the county has caused a lack of schools and the need for increased teacher pay to retain teachers.
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35441
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To construct a case about architects trying to help keep construction costs down was a discussion of general contributing factors. Emphasized was the ample supply of work and short supply of labor, which yielded this wage and cost increase. Included was a factor related to NC: the best contractors avoiding work in North Carolina because of its outdated contracting related laws.
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